The genetically modified $(GM)$ brinjal in India has been developed for
insectresistance
enhancing shelf life
enhancing mineral content
drought-resistance.
Discuss the advantages of $GMO$.
Transgenic plants are
Cultivation of Bt cotton has been much in the news. The prefix Btmeans
$A$ : Biofortified crops such as golden rice are helpful in overcoming the problem of night blindness in developing nations.
$R $ : It has enhanced nutritional content of vitamin $A.$
Explain with the help of one example how genetically modified plants can :
$(a) $ Reduce usage of chemical pesticides.
$(b)$ Enhance nutritional value of food crops